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Huchen.

huchen, Danube salmon (Hucho hucho)

6 characters2 syllables approx.Deutsch language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈhuːxən/
  1. huchen, Danube salmon (Hucho hucho)

    masculine · strong
Where this word comes from

From late Middle High German huchen, of unclear origin. Diebold argues that it must be an early or pre-Proto-Indo-European substrate borrowing (anywhere from the eastern Pontic to the western Kirghiz steppes) and compares other fish of uncertain origin like salmon and char.

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